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College Center for Research and Fellowships
The College Center for Research and Fellowships (CCRF) offers research advising, grants, and presentation opportunities, and also supports students pursuing nationally competitive opportunities for research, graduate study, and more.
Research Handshake Collection
Check out the Research Internships Collection on UChicago Handshake to view research internships across a wide range of disciplines!
Identifying a Research Mentor
When reaching out to potential faculty mentors inquiring about research roles, check out this guide for drafting outreach emails.
Research Professional Templates
Highlight your research experience on your resume utilizing our Professional Templates.
Showcase Your Skills
VergeSci helps science and engineering students stand out to research labs and employers by showcasing their projects as portfolios that can be reviewed at a glance. University and industry partners also post challenges on VergeSci, giving students a way to highlight their ability to execute and innovate. Share your project(s) or take on a challenge now!
Research Peer Advisors
Sign up to meet with a Science & Research Peer Adviser who's recently gone through recruiting! These peer advisers can assist with recruiting questions and discuss their experiences with specific employers.